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BU16 NHA

2016 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

168,592 mi
Last recorded168,592 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 NHA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 168,592 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 168,592 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 150,132 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 119,986 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 106,098 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges (step tread

drivers seatbelt buckle becoming worn

Fail 7 Jun 2022 106,098 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front minor wear and scoring to brake discs

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges (step tread

coolant level low

drivers seatbelt buckle becoming worn

Pass 6 May 2021 80,875 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre (leaking and repairable

Offside Front tyre becoming worn (215-60-17

windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

Fail 6 May 2021 80,875 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front nail in tyre (leaking and repairable

Offside Front tyre becoming worn (215-60-17

windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

Pass 7 May 2020 50,894 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 30,190 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 30,190 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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BU16 NHA is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU16 NHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU16 NHA registered?

BU16 NHA is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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The MOT history for BU16 NHA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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